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We worked as a team of detectives to find and eliminate all the squeaky spots on our subfloors before the new engineered hardwood and tiles were installed. Josh popped up the row of nails on the left by hitting them back out of the floorboards from the basement ceiling below. Then, Mim pulled up all the nails with a prybar and discarded them, like the row of scattered nails on the right.

Silencing Squeaky Floors

We worked as a team of detectives to find and eliminate all the squeaky spots on our subfloors before the new engineered hardwood and tiles were installed.
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The orange circle points out another spot where roots grew into our sewer line.

The Scoop on Sewer Scopes

A sewer scope can reveal blockages, damage to the pipes, and other problems with the line from your home to the main sewer connection for your city or development.
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Our trusted licensed plumber, Jake Jacoby owner of Progressive Mechanical, shows how dirty and difficult it is to cut the concrete basement floor and dig up the soil beneath it to install new pipes for the bathroom/laundry room.

Behind-the-Scenes: Basement Bathroom Project

With piles of dirt, a cut up basement floor, and beautiful, new pipes laid, licensed plumber Jake Jacoby of Progressive Mechanical and Beams to Basements owner, Mim, share a video about what you can expect with a basement bathroom project.
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Does this count as a finished basement? What’s the definition of a legal bedroom?

What Can We Tell Ya?

Help us pick the most interesting subjects to you. What questions do you have for Josh and the outstanding specialists we’re working with?
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The previous owners had chopped down part of this dead tree, but they left this sad-looking stump in the middle of the backyard.

TIMBER!

We're so glad that we didn't wait to remove the dead trees in our backyard because we're sure we prevented expensive property damage by being proactive.
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